The following defenses are open to the ASU community. Attending a defense is an excellent opportunity to celebrate the accomplishments of fellow Barrett students and to observe the process firsthand. If you plan to attend a defense, be sure to inform the student ahead of time. Use the ASU Directory to locate student contact information.
To be included on this calendar, please fill out the Honors Defense and Thesis Approval Form.
| First Name | Last Name | Thesis Title | Date Sort descending | Time | Location | Director | Department |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dahlia | Horani | The Veiled Perspective: Islamic Representation in Young Adult Literature | 04/14/2025 | 10 AM | Armstrong Hall | Blasingame, James | English |
| Movinya | Gunatilaka | Integrating Moodle into the Grey-Box UNI Device for Refugee Education | 04/14/2025 | 10 AM | https://asu.zoom.us/j/84996120557 | Zhao, Ming | Sch Compt & Augmented Intellig |
| Grant | Skala | Alternate Realities in American Political Media: How to Understand Bias in News | 04/14/2025 | 4:30 PM (AZ TIME) | https://asu.zoom.us/j/2240813765 | Edson, Belle | Hugh Downs School Of Comm |
| Griffin | Lyttleton | Reimagining Dr. A.J. Chandler Park: Transforming Parking Areas into Flexible Green Spaces for the Community | 04/14/2025 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Design North | Underwood, Max | The Design School |
| Brenna | Wasson | Fostering a Sense of Belonging and Community Through Social and Emotional Learning | 04/14/2025 | 4:00 PM | https://asu.zoom.us/j/3676029846?omn=82732388596 | Soares, Rebecca | Barrett Honors College |
| Kincaid | Vineyard | Revitalizing Community: Equitable Design Strategies for the Downtown Chandler Senior Center | 04/14/2025 | 10:00 AM | Design North | Underwood, Max | The Design School |
| Sahana | Sundaram | The Legacy of Powerful Women in Indian History: Evolving as an Artist Through Bharatanatyam | 04/14/2025 | Olarte, David | MDT Dance | ||
| Selma | Krantz | A Legal, Medical and Ethical Analysis of Assisted Dying Policies | 04/15/2025 | 12:00PM | Mercado B 103 or Zoom https://asu.zoom.us/j/86817249581 | Forouzeshyekta, Marjon | College of Health Solutions HC |
| Rianna | Ramsey | Two Roads of Slavery: A Comparative Analysis of Sex Trafficking and Labor Trafficking | 04/15/2025 | 10:00 AM | 411 N. Central Avenue, Suite 800 (MC: 3920) University Center Building (UCENT) Phoenix, AZ 85004-0689 | Roe-Sepowitz, Dominique | School Of Social Work |
| Evan | Jaramillo | Exploring solutions for SMS Notifications for Go Together Platform | 04/15/2025 | 10:00 AM | https://asu.zoom.us/j/81928007778 | Baumann, Alicia | Sch Compt & Augmented Intellig |
| Malachi | Vaughn | Constructing a Multi-Patch Epidemic Model for the Transit Networks of London and Buenos Aires | 04/15/2025 | 5:00 PM | Cottonwood 103 | Hines, Taylor | Barrett Honors College |
| Rebecca | Daly | Public's Perception of Astrobiology and How it is Communicated | 04/15/2025 | 1:00 PM | Cronkite room 314 | Landrum, Asheley R. | Journalism & Mass Comm |
| Archit | Singh | Analysis of Low/No Code Development | 04/15/2025 | 6:00 PM | https://asu.zoom.us/j/83603028242 | Chen, Yinong | Sch Compt & Augmented Intellig |
| Gregory | Feng | Analysis of Low/No Code Development | 04/15/2025 | 6:00 PM | https://asu.zoom.us/j/83603028242 | Chen, Yinong | Sch Compt & Augmented Intellig |
| Kayla | Legel | The Impact of Phone Usage at Sorority Events | 04/15/2025 | 1:30 PM | Cereus 101 | Schneiderman, Erin | Community Resources/Developmnt |
| Zoelyn | Mulloy | Sexualization and Heteronormative Ideals in Nickelodeon's Zoey 101 | 04/15/2025 | 2:00 PM | Wilson Hall 505 | Jackson, Crystal | School of Social Transform |
| Lauren | Taylor | Renewable Energy in Hong Kong: Overcoming Geographic Challenges and Identifying Decarbonization Technologies | 04/15/2025 | 12:00 PM | https://asu.zoom.us/j/83349547213?pwd=tUHNfOZGKeIOSJUWUbvgc1katqTRWk.1 | Pasqualetti, Martin J. (Mike) | School of Geog Sci & Urban Pln |
| Aaron | Weber | Analysis of Transitional Control Systems for Transonic Flight | 04/15/2025 | 4:30 | Tempe - ECGG315 | Andersen, Erik | Sch Engr Matter Trnsprt Energy |
| Ashley | Lawrence | Abdominal Imaging Manifestations of Lymphangioleiomyomatosis | 04/15/2025 | 12:00 PM | https://asu.zoom.us/my/john.lynch | Lynch, John | Barrett Honors College |
| Ava Dominica | Gilormini Lapham | The Link between Spirituality and the Character Strengths Grit and Hope | 04/15/2025 | 5:00 PM | Psych North 334 | Johnson, Kathryn | Psychology |
| Vijval | Rajan | Prototype of a Low-cost 3-D Printed Autonomous Underwater Vehicle to Collect Water Body Floor Plastic Debris | 04/15/2025 | 12:00 PM | Lu, Tian | WPC Information Systems | |
| Dylan | Nguyen | Analysis and Optimization of Tuned Mass Dampers for Aluminum Baseball Bats | 04/15/2025 | 12:00 | https://asu.zoom.us/s/9173098326 | Mignolet, Marc | Sch Engr Matter Trnsprt Energy |
| Chloe | Stoops | Cryothermal Measurements of Variable Emittance Coatings with Optical Heating | 04/16/2025 | 10:30 AM | TBD | Wang, Liping | Sch Engr Matter Trnsprt Energy |
| Namah | Al-Battah | Orientalism and Its Effect on Arab Representation | 04/16/2025 | 9:15 AM | ART 326 | Pomilio, Mark | School Of Art |
| Nizhoni | Nez | Going to War with Current Standards of Lack of Representation in the Connection Between Criminal Justice and Tribal Nations | 04/16/2025 | 1 PM | https://asu.zoom.us/j/3437557966 | DeCarolis, Claudine | School of Criminology & Crim J |